USAC Finance Manager - AAD

Job Description:

USAC Finance Manager - AAD

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Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As AAD USAC Finance Manager, you will be a key member of USAC Area Leadership team for AAD business. In addition to the Area team, you will collaborate with the Global Portfolio, Supply Planning, R&D leaders as well as have close connection with AAD Division Leadership team to drive a culture of performance and continuous improvement, shaping operational strategies that align with both short-term and long-term objectives.  Here, you will make an impact by:

• Be a business partner to Area Division Leader in USAC & provide financial leadership to USAC area team for AAD business.
• Drive robust process in financial planning & analysis to improve business results, target attainment & accountability.
• Facilitate regular discussions on forecast outlook with risks and opportunity assessment, action plans with area and business teams on a regular basis, including but not limited to weekly forecast update & monthly forecast estimate.
• Accountable for Longview submission for monthly estimate, operating planning and provide support for long-term Strategic Plan.
• Leverage data across multiple systems and platforms to articulate sources of growth performance & variances to plans and estimates.
• Connect operational actions to financial planning to drive accountability & execution.
• Lead Sales Incentive Planning / Sales Performance Target development, Customer Incentive Planning, and other investments to drive growth and commercial excellence.
• Partner with Key Account Leaders to provide financial leadership in joint business planning with customers and annual CIP negotiations.
• Influence area & business team with analyses & insight to improve cash flow, including AR DSO, AR past due resolution, DIO & NWI performance & attainment.
• Engage with Global Portfolio teams & other cross-functional teams to drive portfolio management, price, mix and margin improvement, and return on investment optimization.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial procedures.

Your Skills and Expertise 
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
• Seven (7) years of finance experience working in private, public, government or military environment 

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• MBA or graduate degree in Finance from an accredited institution
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and conflicting deadlines
• Solid business knowledge and acumen as well as strategic thinking mindset
• Thinks broadly of intersections between business, financial, and economic data
• Creative problem solving - ability to work with diverse functional teams to address key issues
• Ability to translate data into meaningful financial insights and analysis
• Previous experience in a Business Finance role
• Self-starter with ability to drive change
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Experience leading others and contributing to cross-functional teams
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Risk management analysis skills
• Experience with Longview
• Experience with developing Power BI tools

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $164,612 - $201,193, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

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